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The firm behind Maker [MKR], and crypto-collateralized stablecoin DAI project, have disclosed a key issue with respect to its internal governance voting contract. Revealed in a Reddit post, the Maker Foundation stated that this finding will result in a “need to make a critical update.” Following the second round of...

Coinbase, one of the United States’ leading cryptocurrency exchanges, announced the provision of trading services for more altcoins. This time, the exchange is opening its doors for three leading cryptocurrencies, namely EOS, Maker [MKR], and Augur [REP]. These would be available for trading on Coinbase Pro, and would be launched...

Maker (MKR) is based on the Ethereum platform and is aimed at creating a line of decentralized digital assets which can be tied to the value of real instruments, such as gold or currency. Maker is relatively a lesser known digital currency, yet it is an autonomous decentralized organization with…

Maker (MKR) continues to grow, with it's collateralized debt position (CDP) now holding over 2m in ethereum collateral. The latest update means Maker's collateral has grown by 0.6% in two months. A whopping 600,000 Ethereum has been added in that time, meaning the CDP now holds over 2% of all ethereum....

The Maker coin, as we have explained in our beginner's guide to Maker, is a great spin on traditional stablecoins like Tether. It is a stability coin that controls volatility in pricing by putting place an algorithm to keep the prices of the MKR and DAI coins in check. While…

Maker, the 19th-biggest crypto by market cap, has shot up by over 28 percent in the last 30 minutes, to $423. The MKR token was previously trading between $320 and $340 for over a week.Maker was recently listed on the KuCoin exchange for the first time, although this barely affected...

KuCoin blockchain asset today is proudly announcing the listing of another Stablecoin, DAI, and the ERC-20 token, Maker (MKR). Deposits on both are now available utilizing KuCoin website and to their iOS and Android applications. DAI’s supported pairs are BTC/DAI, ETH/DAI, USDT/DAI, and MKR/DAI. And for MKR with possible pairs...

Maker ($MKR) is probably one of those projects that appears to fly under the radar. The #23 ranked coin on CoinMarketCap is described as a stablecoin, collateral loans, and decentralized governance platform. The project offers a ethereum stable coin called DAI ($DAI) currently ranked #69 in market cap.

Maker (MKR) is a new entrant into the world of cryptocurrencies, and it is trading on Ethereum blockchain. The MKR acts as a smart contract and hedge currency, it trades along with DAI coins on the Ethereum network. MKR is responsible for minimizing the volatility of the DAI so that…

Our existing financial landscape has undergone a great deal of transformation with the advent of cryptocurrencies. Granted, they have not replaced or even come close to replacing fiat currencies, but they have alternately turned into boon or bane for investors and modified the fintech scene considerably. If you were to…

If you were playing the word association game for crypto enthusiasts and someone said "stablecoin!", you'd probably blurt out "Tether", for that is the most common stablecoin the crypto world has known till now. However, Tether has major transparency issues and is often linked with Bitcoin price manipulation. All this…

Stable coins are those which remove large price volatilities, in the coins. Maker is such an asset-backed, Ethereum based, decentralized stable coin. Maker boasts of an autonomous smart contract system, which reacts specifically to market fluctuations while making sure the price of 1 Dai, equivalent to that of 1 USD.…